Briefings and Tours (July 22, 2010)

Picture of briefing

On July 22, the OAS Received 45 students from Universidad Comillas de España participating with the Georgetown University: Inside Washington, Law, Development, and Diplomacy program. Aline Hommes, Specialist, Department of International Affairs, Secretariat for External Relations escorted them on a tour through the Historical OAS Main Building. Irene Klinger, Director Department of International Affairs, Secretariat for External Relations welcomed them and gave an overview of the organization. Santiago Canton, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, concluded the session with a detailed briefing on the work and accomplishments of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.